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The Effects of Sanction Intensity on Criminal Conduct - JDAI Helpdesk

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Study<br />

Virginia ISP<br />

1994<br />

(Orchowsky,<br />

Merritt, &<br />

Browning,<br />

1994)<br />

Maryland<br />

2003<br />

(Piquero,<br />

2003)<br />

Clark Co<br />

NV 2005<br />

(Wiebush et<br />

al., 2005)<br />

Denver CO<br />

2005<br />

(Wiebush et<br />

al., 2005)<br />

Research<br />

Design<br />

Quasiexperiment<br />

(matched<br />

pairs design)<br />

Quasiexperiment<br />

(matched<br />

pairs design)<br />

Randomized<br />

c<strong>on</strong>trolled<br />

trial with<br />

high<br />

attriti<strong>on</strong>.<br />

Randomized<br />

c<strong>on</strong>trolled<br />

trial with<br />

high<br />

attriti<strong>on</strong>.<br />

Populati<strong>on</strong><br />

Adults 18 and<br />

over at high risk<br />

to community<br />

and in need <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

services.<br />

Adult<br />

probati<strong>on</strong>ers and<br />

parolees in<br />

program<br />

neighborhoods.<br />

High risk male<br />

juvenile parolees<br />

originally placed<br />

in specific<br />

correcti<strong>on</strong>al<br />

facility.<br />

High risk male<br />

juvenile parolees<br />

originally placed<br />

in specific<br />

correcti<strong>on</strong>al<br />

facility.<br />

Interventi<strong>on</strong><br />

20:1 caseload. Weekly c<strong>on</strong>tact.<br />

Home visits, employment<br />

verificati<strong>on</strong>, collateral c<strong>on</strong>tacts,<br />

record checks.<br />

No explicit caseload or c<strong>on</strong>tact<br />

requirements. Intensive<br />

community probati<strong>on</strong>: <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>ficers in<br />

neighborhood <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>fices and<br />

c<strong>on</strong>ducting home visits and<br />

curfew checks al<strong>on</strong>g with police<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>ficers.<br />

18:1 caseload, 3.1 c<strong>on</strong>tacts per<br />

m<strong>on</strong>th average later reduced to 1.<br />

Drug treatment, educati<strong>on</strong>, home<br />

visits, house arrest,, reentry<br />

services, treatment linkages in<br />

community.<br />

18:1 caseload, 3.1 c<strong>on</strong>tacts per<br />

m<strong>on</strong>th average later reduced to 1.<br />

Drug treatment, curfew, reentry<br />

services, treatment linkages in<br />

community.<br />

Comparis<strong>on</strong><br />

Routine<br />

probati<strong>on</strong>.<br />

Average 68:1<br />

caseload,<br />

m<strong>on</strong>thly c<strong>on</strong>tact.<br />

Caseload and<br />

c<strong>on</strong>tacts not<br />

specified.<br />

Traditi<strong>on</strong>al<br />

probati<strong>on</strong>/parole<br />

supervisi<strong>on</strong>.<br />

35+:1 caseload,<br />

1.9 c<strong>on</strong>tacts per<br />

m<strong>on</strong>th average,<br />

regular parole<br />

services.<br />

35.1 caseload,<br />

1.7 c<strong>on</strong>tacts per<br />

m<strong>on</strong>th average.<br />

Caseloads also<br />

reduced to allow<br />

access to<br />

services.<br />

Outcome<br />

Treatment group<br />

more likely to<br />

fail <strong>on</strong> arrests.<br />

Treatment group<br />

less likely to fail<br />

<strong>on</strong> arrests,<br />

slightly more<br />

likely to fail <strong>on</strong><br />

technical<br />

violati<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

No difference in<br />

arrests.<br />

Treatment group<br />

less likely to fail<br />

<strong>on</strong> c<strong>on</strong>victi<strong>on</strong>s,<br />

more likely <strong>on</strong><br />

technical<br />

violati<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

Treatment group<br />

more likely to<br />

fail <strong>on</strong> arrest<br />

and c<strong>on</strong>victi<strong>on</strong>s,<br />

less likely <strong>on</strong><br />

technical<br />

violati<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

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